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Remembering Martial Law: Media Repudiate Attempts to Revise History
THOUSANDS OF protesters from different groups and sectors gathered at Manila’s Luneta Park last September 21, united by the call “never forget, never again” to Martial Law.... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (September 22 to 28, 2018)
Malaya Business Insight, September 24, 2018 Manila Bulletin, September 25, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 26, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, September 28, 2018 The Manila Times, September 28, 2018... Read more
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PCIJ Accepting Applications for Training Seminar on Election Coverage
THE PHILIPPINE Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) is accepting applications for its training-seminar on covering elections this November 26-29, 2018 in Quezon City. Researchers, writers, reporters, anchors, producers, editors,... Read more
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Inflation Woes: Media Need to Ask More Questions
TYPHOON OMPONG (Mangkhut) ravaged provinces of the northern and central Luzon last September 15. The extensive damage to agriculture and fisheries is likely to raise even more the... Read more
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People’s Tribunals: Rappler Explains Why They Matter
THE BELGIUM-BASED International People’s Tribunal on September 20 handed down a guilty verdict on President Rodrigo Duterte for “gross and systematic violations of human rights” during his bloody... Read more
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“Ompong” Coverage: OK But Could Have Been Better
TYPHOON OMPONG (Mangkhut) was the 15th and so far the strongest typhoon to smash into the Philippines this year, and even as it approached had invited comparisons with... Read more
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The Duterte Talk Show: Media Saw Through the Subterfuge
MALACAÑANG ANNOUNCED last September 10 President Rodrigo Duterte’s desire to “speak to the nation.” But Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque did not disclose what he would be talking about... Read more
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Broadcaster’s house shot at in Negros Occidental
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Unidentified men on two motorcycles fired shots at the house of a radio broadcaster in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on September 19, Wednesday evening. Negros Occidental... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (September 15 to 21, 2018)
Manila Bulletin, September 17, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, September 17, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, September 18, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 19, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, September 20, 2018... Read more
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Explaining Inflation
THE PHILIPPINE inflation rate has reached a nine-year high of 6.4%, exceeding the government estimate of 5.8% to 5.9%. But the Duterte regime describes it as “manageable” and... Read more